A Seasonal Characteristic of Marine Environment and Fish Assemblage in the Coastal waters Jeju Island, Korea from 2012 to 2013

Tintinnids are an essential link between nano- and macro- planktons in the food webs of the marine environment. It is also known that tintinnids are one of themajor components of marine planktonic ciliates and has a cosmopolitan character. In the Philippine archipelago, which is recognized as a center of marine biodiversity, tintinnids checklist has not been done or published. Therefore, a checklist is presented in this study based on a compilation of previous tintinnids studies conducted at the Philippines waters. As a result of the studies done since 1941 up to present, a total of 114 taxa belonging to 14 families and 37 genera were listed. The Philippines coastal waters record a total of 50 species while the open seas document 72 species to date.

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Fluctuation Characteristic of Temperature and Salinity in Coastal Waters around Jeju Island

Korean Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences ◽

10.5657/kfas.2003.36.3.306 ◽

2003 ◽

Vol 36 (3) ◽

pp. 306-316 ◽

Cited By ~ 3

Author(s):

Jun-Cheol KO ◽

Jun-Teck KIM ◽

Sang-Hyun KIM ◽

Hong-Kil RHO

Keyword(s):

Coastal Waters ◽

Jeju Island ◽

Fluctuation Characteristic

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Reproductive ecology of rabbit fish, Siganus fuscescens in the coastal waters off Jeju Island of Korea

Journal of the Korean Society of Fisheries Technology ◽

10.3796/ksfot.2019.55.4.349 ◽

2019 ◽

Vol 55 (4) ◽

pp. 349-355

Author(s):

Seung-Jong LEE ◽

Maeng-Jin KIM ◽

Song-Heon HAN

Keyword(s):

Coastal Waters ◽

Reproductive Ecology ◽

Jeju Island

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Violation of Marine Pollution Laws in Karachi Harbour Became an Environmental Challenge

International Journal of Social Science Research ◽

10.5296/ijssr.v5i1.10555 ◽

2017 ◽

Vol 5 (1) ◽

pp. 66

Author(s):

Muhammad Tahir

Keyword(s):

Heavy Metals ◽

Marine Environment ◽

Pollution Control ◽

Coastal Waters ◽

Marine Pollution ◽

Political Will ◽

Marine Life ◽

Standard Values ◽

Marine Vessels ◽

Environmental Challenge

This article appraises the Factors deteriorating marine environment due to violation of marine pollution laws in Pakistani waters. The environmental degradation of Pakistani waters especially in Karachi coast became a serious threat to the marine environment, marine life as well as human health and marine vessels since long for society. It is determined the level and the distribution pattern of various heavy metals in the coastal waters significantly higher than the standard values. Pollution created by a number of sources is the major contributing factor in this regard. Amongst all, the deteriorating environment in Pakistani waters warrants immediate corrective actions to control Marine Pollution in order to curtail further destruction by this menace. Many steps at Governmental and private level have been initiated however, improvement is a dream. It is rightly to mention that there is no dearth of legislation on the pollution control but implementation of the same by all the concerned agencies and cooperation by public in true letter and spirit is a dream. The prevailing environment cannot be improved without effective enforcement of existing laws in its true perspective by removing all obstacles and difficulties with creating political will of society.

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